A Plan of Our Own: The Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s Initiative To Increase Jury Diversity

Volume 91, Online

By Chief Judge Juan R. Sánchez [PDF]

Throughout my thirty-eight-year legal career, I have experienced our legal system from nearly every perspective—as a trial lawyer, a juror, and a federal and state judge. Each of these experiences has demonstrated the value of ensuring our juries reflect the community in which they sit.

Juan R. Sánchez has served as a United States District Court Judge since 2004. He became Chief Judge on August 1, 2018.

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